How to pronounce dietetic
Say it like dy-uh-TET-ik. Dietetic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TET).
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- dy
- uh
- TET
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dietetic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of dietetic
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: dy-uh-TET-ik.
What does dietetic mean?
- Relating to diet.
- Relating to the preparation of food for those on a restricted diet.
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Words that rhyme with dietetic
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Questions about saying dietetic
How do you pronounce dietetic?
Say dy-uh-TET-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌdaɪəˈtɛtɪk/. In British English it is /ˌdaɪəˈtɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dietetic?
Dietetic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TET). Broken into parts: dy · uh · TET · ik.
Is dietetic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌdaɪəˈtɛtɪk/ (dy-uh-TET-ik).